Immigrant Source Country Educational Quality and Canadian Labour Market Outcomes

Arthur Sweetman

Analytical Studies Branch Research Paper Series from Statistics Canada, Analytical Studies Branch

Abstract:

This article analyses the relationship between the quality of education that immigrants received in their home country, as measured by international test scores, and their success in the Canadian labour market.

Keywords: Education; training and learning; Education; training and skills; Educational attainment; Employment and unemployment; Ethnic diversity and immigration; Immigrants and non-permanent residents; Integration of newcomers; Labour; Labour market and income; Outcomes of education; Wages; salaries and other earnings (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2004-12-15
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